Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Riyan
1 airline flys nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Riyan (RIY). It's 825 miles (1,328 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Yemenia.
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Dubai to Riyan with one stop · direct emits 153 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Riyan?
A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Riyan (RIY) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 825 miles (1,328 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Riyan?
Just Yemenia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Riyan?
Yes. 1 airline: Yemenia.
How far is Dubai from Riyan?
The flight distance from Dubai to Riyan is 825 miles (1,328 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Dubai and Riyan?
Riyan is 1 hour behind Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Aden.)
What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Riyan?
At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Republic of Yemen?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Yemen embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Riyan?
Roughly 153 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 765 km.
Is the return flight from Riyan to Dubai also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Riyan?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Dubai International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.